Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings in fathoms
Mounted on linen
Includes three inset maps: Cartwright Harbr. 1867 / by Nav. Lieut. J. J. Gravener -- Sketch of Gready Anchorage / by Captn. R. V. Hamilton & J. J. P. Hitchfiled -- Port Charlotte Meklenburg & Sophia Hrs
"Republished at the Admiralty 20th April 1869 under the Superintendance of Captain G. H. Richards, R.N. F.R.S. Hydrographer."
"Sold by J. D. Potter, Agent for the sale of the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry & 11 King St. Tower Hill."
"Engraved by Davies & Bryer & Co."
"Drawn for engraving by E.J. Powell."
Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada
Addeddate
2019-03-29 15:01:31
Associated-names
Richards, G. H. (George Henry), cartographer; Powell, E. J; Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 1795-1885; Potter, J. D. (John Dennett), active 1830-1892, bookseller; Great Britain. Admiralty; Davies, Bryer & Co., engraver
Identifier
McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-003-18877
Identifier-ark
ark:/13960/t65508s67
Note
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings in fathoms. Mounted on linen. Includes three inset maps: Cartwright Harbr. 1867 / by Nav. Lieut. J. J. Gravener -- Sketch of Gready Anchorage / by Captn. R. V. Hamilton & J. J. P. Hitchfiled -- Port Charlotte Meklenburg & Sophia Hrs. "Republished at the Admiralty 20th April 1869 under the Superintendance of Captain G. H. Richards, R.N. F.R.S. Hydrographer." "Sold by J. D. Potter, Agent for the sale of the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry & 11 King St. Tower Hill." "Engraved by Davies & Bryer & Co." "Drawn for engraving by E.J. Powell." Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada. Copy in McGill Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections, Map Collection: Numbered 3 on verso of map.